Why choose this New York City tour ?

DRESS UP AS A RIVER PIRATE OR 18TH CENTURY GANG MEMBER!
Take this immersive journey into the gritty underworld of 19th-century New York. This tour delves into the notorious Five Points neighborhood, and the 1st through 6th Wards. We will recount tales of gang leaders like Bill the Butcher and Boss Tweed, the corrupt politician. You’ll explore historic landmarks such as the site of the Old Brewery, and the remnants of the Tombs prison. We will not only unveil the dark history of gang violence and political corruption but also provide a captivating glimpse into the social struggles and resilience of New York’s early inhabitants. A compelling way to experience the city’s turbulent past.



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What makes Gangs and River Pirates of New York Walking Tour a unique experience ?

We will make several stops in the South Street Seaport where your guide will tell stories of the River Pirates of the East and Hudson Rivers circa early 1800s

Your tour guide will take you through this district and talk about some of the 19th Century Gangs of the First Ward of New York

Tour begins at the South West corner of Columbus Park at the very intersection that was once Orange, Cross and Anthony Streets. Together these streets formed the “Five Points”

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness


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  • This Tour is Provided by Tommys New York.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at America/New_York.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 1 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.